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Article

6 Jul 2005

Author:
International Rivers Network & The Corner House

[DOC] Update on the Merowe/Hamadab Dam Project, Sudan

The following update summarizes the responses [from companies] to the report on the Merowe Dam Project in Sudan that International Rivers Network and The Corner House published in early May 2005, and other recent developments. The main funder of the project is the China Export Import Bank...Compensation for lost assets is not adequate, and many affected people are being frozen out of entitlements altogether. [refers to Lahmeyer International, Alstom, ABB, Citigroup, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, HSBC, BNP Paribas, Merrill Lynch]